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Download This Show

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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Marc Fennell and a team of people far smarter than him (his words, not ours) take a fun deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
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Big Ideas

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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat to the best live forums and festivals with Natasha Mitchell.
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If You're Listening

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The world is on fire. There's a coup. A former president is being indicted. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes.
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AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs program. With key political interviews and stories about the Australian way of life, AM sets the agenda for the nation’s daily news and current affairs coverage.
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God Forbid

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Religion: it’s at the centre of world affairs, but profound questions still remain. Why are you here? What happens when you die? Does God matter? God Forbid seeks the answers.
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Each Friday, Airlie Ward chats with Tasmania's top journos to unpack one of the big stories of the week. If it's going to hit your heart, head or your hip pocket – we're going to break it down for you.
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ABC KIDS News Time

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Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.
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From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.
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Parental As Anything

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Hormones. Anxiety. Angst. Raising teens is tough. Parental As Anything: Teens gives you practical tips on how to navigate your teen-sized problems, from porn to partying, body issues to bullying. Rebecca Sparrow, teen educator and author talks to parents and experts to unpack the biggest challenges of parenting teens. Learn how to support your teenager while staying (mostly) sane.
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Not Stupid

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Julia Baird and Jeremy Fernandez chat about the stories you're obsessed with, the stuff you've missed and the things that matter. Episodes drop every Wednesday afternoon. We want to hear from you! Join the conversation and email the show at notstupid@abc.net.au
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Tea, coffee and opium in Iran 22:18

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The world drank coffee before it drank tea. 'The world' here meaning the Middle East, Russia and Europe. One battlefront in this great transition was Iran. And this commercial battle was waged ferociously from the 18th into the 19th centuries. Opium has a key role in this story. So does the Samovar. And so does politics. Coffee houses from London t…
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Robodebt scheme was ‘a failure of government’ – but who paid the price? 30:36

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A report by the Australian Public Service Commission has found twelve public servants, including two former departmental secretaries, Kathryn Campbell and Renée Leon, breached the Public Service Code of Conduct in their handling of Robodebt. Commissioner Dr Gordon de Brouwer said the inquiry confirmed "a sad and shameful succession of public servan…
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Olivia Gadecki on Barty, chasing discomfort and her sabbatical 12:12

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For Olivia Gadecki, the growth starts when she gets uncomfortable. The 22-year-old has been chasing that feeling of discomfort for some time and the mentality yielded big results this week. Gadecki fell just short of a maiden WTA title in Guadalajara, but is now Australia's top ranked female player. She talks to us about being mentored by Ash Barty…
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A creative life undimmed by a devastating diagnosis 54:07

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Roz Hervey has enjoyed a 30-plus-year career as a dancer, choreographer, director and producer. So, how does she respond when life throws her a challenge which will certainly bring those adventures to a halt? In the face of a recent diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Roz has continue throwing all of her energies into the arts. Also, we ask t…
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Revolt Against Theocracy: how the Mahsa Movement challenged the Shia rule in Iran 26:17

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On September 16, 2022, Mahsa Amini was arrested in Tehran and beaten to death by Iran’s morality police for not wearing her hijab correctly. Her killing caused outrage around the world and inside Iran the “Women. Life. Freedom.” movement erupted in a way which had no precedent in the Muslim world. It was wholly led by women, supported by men, and w…
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Niki Savva's Canberra: the culture wars eroding trust in our political parties 12:57

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Political analyst Niki Savva has just handed down the 2024 Milton Dick Speaker’s lecture. Called Survival in the age of mistrust, challenges for politicians and journalists, it’s an exploration of how trust in politics is being eroded by culture wars, and how the battlelines are being set as we head towards another federal election. In a dire warni…
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Why a scary tale is good for you − Angela Slatter, Kathleen Jennings, Naomi Novik and Shelley Parker-Chan 53:37

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What is the allure of gothic fiction? How does it give shape to your most unsettling impulses? A panel of masters of the genre explore the creepy houses, dysfunctional families and the perfect degree of decay and rot that’s needed to create the ‘good scare’. From the classics of Jane Eyre to Harry Potter – we’re celebrating gothic tales. Presented …
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Oscar Piastri: number two on his team, number one on the track 14:54

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McLaren told Oscar Piastri that his teammate Lando Norris was their number one priority. Piastri responded by winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in perhaps the best race of the 2024 season. The internal rivalry at McLaren is the F1 subplot that is rapidly becoming a central plot and there are a raft of flow on consequences. Featured: Mick Doyle, F1 …
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The Aussies tour England, a Test reshuffle, and a BBL team in Canberra? 41:01

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Corbin & Ed discuss Australia’s white ball tour of England, are all-rounders the future of T20 cricket and how many spots are up for grabs in the line-up? Plus Usman Khawaja hints at a reshuffle in the Test team and is Canberra best placed to become the next BBL franchise?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Richard Osman's new crime-fighting team 54:35

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Richard Osman has followed up his bestselling crime series The Thursday Murder Club with a new series, the first instalment is We Solve Murders. Plus Iranian-American poet Kaveh Akbar explains how dreams are woven into his novel Martyr! and Dylin Hardcastle on their novel that began with the idea of a kiss. Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club …
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SQUISHED 01 – Welcome to the Sandwich Generation! 21:00

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If you’ve hit midlife with kids at home and ageing parents, welcome to The Sandwich Generation. Stuff’s about to get real and you are going to need help because it will be the trickiest time of your life, and nobody talks about it. But we see you and listen up ‘cause we’ve got some answers. Featuring: Dr Michelle O’Shea, Senior lecturer in the Scho…
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SQUISHED 02 — Caught in the middle: caring for both parents and kids 21:00

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So you’ve decided to care for your parent at home, we'll dive into the sorts of honest conversations you must have with your partner and kids to avoid it all imploding. Plus, how do you protect yourself, and your sanity, as you fall deeper into the world of the Sandwich Generation? Featuring: Dr Rebecca Ray, psychologist and author Setting Boundari…
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SQUISHED 03 — Under pressure: when your family is falling apart 23:00

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Your siblings have gone AWOL so it’s all on you — all the appointments, decisions and physical care. And if you’re a woman, it seems everyone thinks this is a responsibility that’s yours and yours alone. How do you navigate the emotional strain when other family members aren’t stepping up to help? Featuring: Dr Jenny Brown, family systems therapist…
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SQUISHED 04 — Who cares for the carer? 21:00

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The physical, emotional and financial toll of caring for ageing parents while raising children is a double whammy that can leave you reeling. Even your own mental and physical health can suffer and nobody even notices. We’ll hear how best to survive in the Sandwich Generation. Featuring: Dr Megan Godwin, PhD Australian Women’s Wellbeing expert (QUT…
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SQUISHED 05 — Solutions for the Sandwich Generation 21:00

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Our panel of experts share their ideas on the big and little things that need to change to ease the burden and make life better for the Sandwich Generation. Featuring: Elena Katrakis, CEO Carers NSW Ruth Phillips, professor of Social Policy at the University of Sydney Dr Megan Godwin, PhD Australian Women’s Wellbeing expert (QUT)…
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Water Privatisation in England and why it’s failed 29:06

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Raw sewage is being pumped into rivers and waterways across England and it’s increasing becoming a political and health issues. What’s going wrong and does it have anything to do with the privatisation of the English water industry 30 years ago. The unexpected consequences of the free market.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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First Nations History Award 9:46

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Gundungurra traditional owner Kazan Brown has won the 2024 History Council of NSW, First Nations History Award for her submission opposing the raising of the Warragamba Dam wall. The judges said Kazan went deep into her family history and demonstrated her family’s unbroken connection with the Burragorang Valley in the Blue Mountains, mobilising arc…
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Cranky and depressed: Why bad sleep equals bad mental health 29:03

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When you think about pillars of health a few things might come to mind — nutrition, exercise, connectedness. But there's something many of us miss off that list — sleep. Insomnia does so much more than make us cranky, it's closely tied to our mental health. Not just how we feel on a day to day basis, but our likelihood of developing depression. Thi…
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